Hyderabad gets relief from heat: Light to moderate rains hit city, IMD issues thunderstorm alert

HYDERABAD: In a much-needed relief from the rising humidity over the past few days, light to moderate rains lashed parts of the state, including Hyderabad, on Monday. The city recorded an average rainfall of 11.4 mm across GHMC limits, according to the data from the TGDPS.

Among the GHMC circles, Serilingampally topped the charts with a cumulative average rainfall of 17.1 mm, followed closely by Chandanagar at 16.4 mm and Secunderabad at 16.1 mm. Moosapet and Karwan reported 15.4 mm each, while Yousufguda and Khairatabad logged 15.1 mm, all categorised as moderate rainfall.Several other areas such as Gajularamaram, Mehdipatnam, Jubilee Hills, Amberpet, and Musheerabad registered between 12.5 mm and 14.2 mm of rainfall. On the lower end of the scale, Charminar, Rajendranagar, and Chandrayangutta saw less than 7 mm of rainfall. Meanwhile, the IMD issued a yellow alert for thunderstorms accompanied by lightning at isolated places across several districts.

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